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Matt Swift <swift@alum.mit.edu> writes:

> message.el has `message-narrow-to-head', `message-narrow-to-headers',
> and `message-narrow-to-head-or-headers'.
> 
> I can read the code, I want to know what the coneptual differnce is.
> All this from the manual only seems to suggest that head and headers
> are being used in yet one more way than is explained here:

In the Message context, there's not much of a concept.  I just needed
to be able to narrow to the bit over the "text follows this line" line 
in some instances, and in other instances I needed to narrow to the
bit over the first blank line.

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   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen